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Buchi Emecheta

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Tributes flood in for legendary Nigerian author Buchi Emecheta

James Murua January 26, 2017 No Comments Bongani Madondo Buchi Emecheta Chika Unigwe Julie Iromuanya Nii Ayikwei Parkes Nike Campbell-Fatoki Okey Ndibe Ranka Primorac

Buchi Emecheta the author of numerous novels passed away in London, UK on January 25th 2017. Tributes from all over the African literary community have…

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Awards

Morland Writing Scholarship 2016 Shortlist announced

James Murua November 28, 2016 1 Comment Abdul Adan Abubakar Ibrahim Adeola Oeyemi Amy Heydenrych Ayesha Harruna Attah Bryony Rheam Dayo Forster Hamse Ismail Jekwu Anyaegbuna Julie Iromuanya Koye Oyedeji Lidudumalingani Mqombothi Mary Ononokpono Morland Writing Scholarship Morland Writing Scholarship 2016 Nick Mulgrew Nneoma Ike-Njoku Okwiri Oduor Olawale Olayemi Otosirieze Obi-Young Rotimi Babatunde Sandisile Tshuma Troy Onyango William Ifeanyi Moore

The Miles Morland Foundation has announced the shortlist for the 2016 Morland Writing Scholarships. Of the twenty-two names, eleven are from Nigeria, four from South…

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